(a) The creation of the Administration and the carrying out of its purposes are in all respects for the benefit of the people of this State and the District and for a public purpose, and the activities of the Administration are essential governmental functions.
(b) Except for water and sewer charges imposed by this State or any of its agencies or political subdivisions, the Administration, its activities, and the property it owns or controls are exempt from all taxes, assessments, and charges, whether State or local, now or subsequently levied or imposed.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 7 - Miscellaneous Provisions
Section 7-701 - Compliance With Local Laws; Location of Railroad or Transit Facilities
Section 7-702 - Liability for Contracts and Torts; Institution of Action; Notice of Claims
Section 7-704 - Exemptions From Taxation
Section 7-704.1 - Payment of Fare on Unattended Transit Vehicles or Facilities
Section 7-705 - Prohibited Acts
Section 7-706 - Liberal Construction
Section 7-709 - Washington Metrorail Safety Commission
Section 7-711 - Ridership on Transit Vehicles
Section 7-712 - Opioid Treatment Program Patients -- Disabled Reduced Fare Program -- Annual Report